Top Driver Drivers Ed Final QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS(RATED A)
purpose of graduated driver license program - ANSWER -ensure safety
-learn the rules of the road
-have more time to practice
-reduce the risk of a crash
-gradually build up driving
permit phase age - ANSWER 15
nighttime driving restrictions - ANSWER sun.-thurs. = 10pm - 6am
fri.-sat. = 11pm - 6am
period of time permit must be held - ANSWER 9 months
minimum hours of driving - ANSWER 50 hours, ten must be at night
supervision rules during permit phase - ANSWER parent or adult 21 and older that must have valid
driver's license
rules on driving convictions during 9 month permit phase - ANSWER can not acquire any driving, court,
or underage alcohol convictions
limit on passengers during permit phase - ANSWER 1 person under age 20, unless the passenger is a
sibling or child of driver
period of time the passenger limit lasts - ANSWER for first 12 months of licensing or until driver is 18
,limit on passengers after original limit - ANSWER one in the front seat and the number of safety belts in
the back seat
amount of time permit is valid for - ANSWER 2 years
initial licensing phase age - ANSWER 16-17
how long nighttime restrictions remain in effect during initial licensing phase - ANSWER until age 18
how long you need to maintain a conviction free record - ANSWER until 6 months before you turn 18
what happens if you receive a traffic conviction during initial licensing phase - ANSWER extend
restrictions/initial licensing phase beyond age 18
cell phone restrictions - ANSWER -prohibited for all drivers unless using a hands-free device
-in the initial phase, you can't use hands-free until 19
-cell phone and hands-free prohibited in school and construction zones
safety belt requirements - ANSWER everyone must wear a seat belt
age to sit in front seat - ANSWER 12
age to get out of safety seat - ANSWER 8
speed limit for interstates and tollways - ANSWER 70mph
speed limit for highways with four lanes - ANSWER 65mph
, speed limit for other highways and rural areas - ANSWER 55mph
speed limit for city and town areas - ANSWER 30mph
speed limit for alleys - ANSWER 15mph
speed limit for school zones - ANSWER 20mph
when are school zone speed limits in place - ANSWER on school days between 7am. and 4pm. or when
children are present and signs are posted
laws pertaining to passing - ANSWER on a two-lane highway:
-left lane must be clear to pass
-you have to signal
-must get back into lane within 200 feet of a car
-can't go into grass or shoulder to pass
-you should wait until the entire car the driver just passed is visible in the rearview mirror
proper signaling laws - ANSWER -must signal at least 100ft prior to turning in residential/city area
-signal 200ft prior in interstate
-signal before the turn so that they know you will break and turn
stopped school bus laws - ANSWER -must stop if loading
-all traffic, no matter the direction, must remain stopped if the arm is extended unless you are on a 4
lane road and traveling the opposite direction
-the bus will signal 100ft (200ft rural) before stopping
consequences for not stopping for school bus - ANSWER license suspended for 3mon. and a $150 min.
fine
, yielding for an emergency vehicle laws - ANSWER -if lights and sirens, you must pull over to the right side
and allow the vehicle to pass
-if stopped at an intersection, stay put
-if the vehicle is stopped, yield, change lanes, and make room for the vehicle
yield sign - ANSWER
construction or work zone sign - ANSWER
speed limit sign - ANSWER
guide sign - ANSWER
caution or warning sign - ANSWER
recreation area sign - ANSWER
motorist services sign - ANSWER
reduction in lanes sign - ANSWER
school zone sign - ANSWER
slow moving vehicle sign - ANSWER
slippery pavement sign - ANSWER
no passing zone sign - ANSWER
ANSWERS(RATED A)
purpose of graduated driver license program - ANSWER -ensure safety
-learn the rules of the road
-have more time to practice
-reduce the risk of a crash
-gradually build up driving
permit phase age - ANSWER 15
nighttime driving restrictions - ANSWER sun.-thurs. = 10pm - 6am
fri.-sat. = 11pm - 6am
period of time permit must be held - ANSWER 9 months
minimum hours of driving - ANSWER 50 hours, ten must be at night
supervision rules during permit phase - ANSWER parent or adult 21 and older that must have valid
driver's license
rules on driving convictions during 9 month permit phase - ANSWER can not acquire any driving, court,
or underage alcohol convictions
limit on passengers during permit phase - ANSWER 1 person under age 20, unless the passenger is a
sibling or child of driver
period of time the passenger limit lasts - ANSWER for first 12 months of licensing or until driver is 18
,limit on passengers after original limit - ANSWER one in the front seat and the number of safety belts in
the back seat
amount of time permit is valid for - ANSWER 2 years
initial licensing phase age - ANSWER 16-17
how long nighttime restrictions remain in effect during initial licensing phase - ANSWER until age 18
how long you need to maintain a conviction free record - ANSWER until 6 months before you turn 18
what happens if you receive a traffic conviction during initial licensing phase - ANSWER extend
restrictions/initial licensing phase beyond age 18
cell phone restrictions - ANSWER -prohibited for all drivers unless using a hands-free device
-in the initial phase, you can't use hands-free until 19
-cell phone and hands-free prohibited in school and construction zones
safety belt requirements - ANSWER everyone must wear a seat belt
age to sit in front seat - ANSWER 12
age to get out of safety seat - ANSWER 8
speed limit for interstates and tollways - ANSWER 70mph
speed limit for highways with four lanes - ANSWER 65mph
, speed limit for other highways and rural areas - ANSWER 55mph
speed limit for city and town areas - ANSWER 30mph
speed limit for alleys - ANSWER 15mph
speed limit for school zones - ANSWER 20mph
when are school zone speed limits in place - ANSWER on school days between 7am. and 4pm. or when
children are present and signs are posted
laws pertaining to passing - ANSWER on a two-lane highway:
-left lane must be clear to pass
-you have to signal
-must get back into lane within 200 feet of a car
-can't go into grass or shoulder to pass
-you should wait until the entire car the driver just passed is visible in the rearview mirror
proper signaling laws - ANSWER -must signal at least 100ft prior to turning in residential/city area
-signal 200ft prior in interstate
-signal before the turn so that they know you will break and turn
stopped school bus laws - ANSWER -must stop if loading
-all traffic, no matter the direction, must remain stopped if the arm is extended unless you are on a 4
lane road and traveling the opposite direction
-the bus will signal 100ft (200ft rural) before stopping
consequences for not stopping for school bus - ANSWER license suspended for 3mon. and a $150 min.
fine
, yielding for an emergency vehicle laws - ANSWER -if lights and sirens, you must pull over to the right side
and allow the vehicle to pass
-if stopped at an intersection, stay put
-if the vehicle is stopped, yield, change lanes, and make room for the vehicle
yield sign - ANSWER
construction or work zone sign - ANSWER
speed limit sign - ANSWER
guide sign - ANSWER
caution or warning sign - ANSWER
recreation area sign - ANSWER
motorist services sign - ANSWER
reduction in lanes sign - ANSWER
school zone sign - ANSWER
slow moving vehicle sign - ANSWER
slippery pavement sign - ANSWER
no passing zone sign - ANSWER
